THREAD: ⬇️The people to blame for making our country less safe are the people who abused the FISA court & exploited DARPA data for political reasons or remained quiet once they realized what others were doing, not those who expose abuse & exploitation. 1/
2/ And it is precisely because I believe FISA & enhanced attribution are necessary to protect our national security that I am outraged at the abuse, exploitation, and excusing of the former. Americans are (or have) lost trust in our government & will demand reforms/limits
3/ that will put us more at risk because of the abuse or exploitation. I keep siddling closer to the libertarian camp every day b/c of what I'm discovering. And burying that truth isn't going to make our country safer.
Conflict of Interest hearing live now in Sussmann case:
2/ Conflict waived. Now on Motion to Strike. Judge couple questions: Being defense has no objection to engaging Sussmann w/ colloque why not just consent motion. Reason for motion-prosecutor wanted to be extra careful to have factual basis and make record.
3/ Prosecutor: Wanted to make crystal clear on record.
Defendant: Wants to guard against this happening again.
THREAD: I am absolutely THRILLED the @WSJ is now digging into the details of the Alfa Bank data sharing here. h/t @McAdooGordon. Authors @ByronTau@dnvolz hit several key points that I reported on earlier but also missed several leads. 1/ wsj.com/articles/durha…
2/ They report on emails from GA Tech Right to Know (which I believe I was first reporter to obtain), but miss some of details elaborated on here in piece w/ assist by @Techno_Fogthefederalist.com/2021/11/17/ema…
3/ For those interested in the actual emails showing timing of the contract with DARPA.
THREAD re Joffe's Deposition h/t @FOOL_NELSON@RyanM58699717 1/ While Joffe's claims at time of deposition he expects investigation will be over in a few weeks, apparently they said the same thing several months ago.
2/ Joffe refused to be interviewed and has not testified before the grand jury.
3/ And asked to interview him about a year ago. (the dep is from 2/11.